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KC02 CZJ

2002 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

73,920 mi
Last recorded73,920 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2017
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC02 CZJ
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2017 73,920 miles

both sills corroded

brake pipe corrosion

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

n/s/f tyre on 2/3mm and worn on inner edge

o/s washer jet partly blocked

o/s/f door inner handle / door card missing

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

oil filter corroded

slight imbalance to rear brakes

Fail 27 Jul 2017 73,870 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box holed and corroded (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

both sills corroded

brake pipe corrosion

n/s/f tyre on 2/3mm and worn on inner edge

o/s washer jet partly blocked

o/s/f door inner handle / door card missing

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

oil filter corroded

slight imbalance to rear brakes

Pass 23 Jul 2016 69,064 miles

Both front outer c.v boots slightly deteriorated

Both front tyres nearing legal limit (3mm of tread left)

Exhaust rear silencer corroded

O/s/f coil spring corroded

Pass 17 Jul 2015 61,142 miles

Both front coil springs corroded

N/s/f speed sensor ring broken

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 14 Jul 2015 61,116 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Both front coil springs corroded

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

N/s/f speed sensor ring broken

Pass 12 Jul 2014 53,562 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2014 53,530 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

O/S/R rear tyre heavily perished

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Jul 2013 47,120 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2013 47,120 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Jul 2012 40,341 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED LEAVING A LIP ON DISCS

FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE

Pass 1 Aug 2011 28,498 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 27,030 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 24,992 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 23,154 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 21,163 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2007 21,163 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Jul 2006 18,679 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

How Reliable is the Rover 25?

Based on 1,784,341 MOT tests across 157,261 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
4,984
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
157,261
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 69,670
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 54,138
Stop lamp not working 45,218
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 40,413
Brake pipe excessively corroded 34,685
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KC02 CZJ is a 2002 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2002 Rover 25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 50,970 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Rover 25 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 69,670 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KC02 CZJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 25 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 24 years old, this Rover 25 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KC02 CZJ registered?

KC02 CZJ is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 29 June 2002.

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